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INO News - Tue Dec 1, 9:56 am ET
(RTTNews) - The Norwegian krone climbed to a 5-day high of 5.6193 against the US dollar by 9:15 am ET Tuesday, compared to 5.6802 hit late New York Monday. The pair is presently worth 5.626 with 5.574 seen as the next target level.
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INO News - Tue Dec 1, 9:29 am ET
(RTTNews) - Norway's consumer confidence indicator stood at 16.4 in the fourth quarter, up from 11.7 in the third quarter, a report from the Savings Banks Association showed on Tuesday. Economists expected an increase of 14.5.
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Melrose Beacon - Tue Dec 1, 11:05 am ET
If anyone in the area wants to learn a bit about Norwegian customs, culture, food, games, and the teen scene - they can have a pleasant conversation with Monica Da.
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Marketwire - Wed Dec 2, 6:17 am ET
OSLO, NORWAY--(Marketwire - December 2, 2009) - Hydro is intensifying efforts to improve its competitive position by launching new cost-reduction measures, following a year of demanding markets and decisive corrective actions. Hydro's improvement efforts have resulted in positive downstream earnings, while upstream activities remain challenged by the weak aluminium market and a strong Norwegian ...
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Maritime Global Net - Tue Dec 1, 2:58 am ET
The Norwegian frigate Fridtjof Nansen has resupplied an Indian hijacked by Somali pirates and then released last week/ The European Union Naval Force (which includes the non-EU Norwegian warship) has issued a statement saying: “On the evening of 26 November 2009, the owner of the 142 foot long Indian dhow Shree Narayan, previously reported being hijacked by Somali pirates on 18 November 18 ...
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Kansas Jayhawks - Sun Nov 29, 1:55 pm ET
Freshman swimmer Monica Johannessen finished the fourth and final day of the Junior Norwegian Championships with two more medals on Sunday in Harstad, Norway. In her two events, she set a new personal-best time and a Junior Norwegian record.
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Ludington Daily News - Tue Dec 1, 11:22 pm ET
A Norwegian company that developed plans for a wind energy farm in the ocean off Norway’s shore sent a representative to Ludington today to discuss plans for an offshore wind farm in Lake Michigan with representatives from local governments in Mason and Oceana counties.
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Oceana's Herald-Journal - Tue Dec 1, 6:46 pm ET
A Norwegian company that developed plans for a wind energy farm in the ocean off Norway’s shore is interested in developing plans that would place wind turbines in Lake Michigan from the Ludington Pumped Storage Facility to Silver Lake.
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New York Times - Wed Dec 2, 7:11 am ET
Cisco Systems has gained control of 84 percent of the Norwegian videoconferencing company Tandberg , but the network equipment maker will need a little more help from shareholders to meet the 90 percent threshold that ill allow it to buy its target outright, Reuters said.
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Nasdaq - Mon Nov 30, 10:17 am ET
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Norway's power transmission operator Statnett Monday said it is seeking approval from the country's energy directorate NVE to build a new power connection to Denmark.
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Nasdaq - Mon Nov 30, 10:47 am ET
(Adds detail on permission, quotes.) LONDON -(Dow Jones)- The power transmission operators of Norway and Denmark said Monday they are planning to build a new power cable between the two countries.
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paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance - Wed Dec 2, 1:52 pm ET
Almost two years after purchasing Norwegian enterprise search firm Fast Search & Transfer for $1.23 billion, Microsoft is unloading a small part of the business. Microsoft is selling Fast's Folio and NXT businesses to Rocket Software; the complimentary products are application suites used by businesses to publish and index reference material onto discs, network workstations, and online.
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The Iron Mountain Daily News - Mon Nov 30, 4:13 pm ET
NORWAY - The Norway Area Business Association (NABA) has announced the community's annual Christmas celebration, "A Victorian Holiday" will be held Friday, Dec. 4. As in the past, there will be a Northern Lights fireworks display starting about 6:15 p.m. Following the fireworks the holiday parade will begin in front of St. Mary Catholic Church on Main Street in Norway at approximately 6:30 p..
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Kansas Jayhawks - Sat Nov 28, 11:10 pm ET
Kansas freshman swimmer Monica Johannessen finished the third day of the Junior Norwegian Championships with two silver medals and one bronze medal on Saturday in Harstad, Norway. Her performance in the Championships so far have earned her a spot on the Norwegian Senior National Team.
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The Iron Mountain Daily News - Mon Nov 30, 4:12 pm ET
NORWAY - It may not seem far to some people, but the distance between Norway and Iron Mountain can be a lot when you want to visit a loved one in the cemetery. For parents who lose an infant, it is devastating and making that trip on a frequent basis is difficult.